Debra Thompson
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From  The Effects of Information and Social Cleavages: Explaining Issues Attitudes and Vote Choice in CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2007 article by Amanda Bittner examining how social group identity and varying levels of information influence voting choices of individuals. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From Empire and CommunicationsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 1950 book by Harold Innis examining the significance of the role of communication in the development of western society. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From Filtering the Female: Television News Coverage of 1993 Canadian Leaders’ DebatesFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2000 article by Elisabeth Gidengil and Joanna Everitt assessing gender bias in television coverage of the leaders debates in the 1993 federal election, in which two of the parties were led by women. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From Democracy, Technology, and Communication in CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2005 book by Darin Barney, Communication Technology, exploring the effect of information and communication technologies on Canadian democracy. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
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From Canadian Politics in 140 Characters: Party Politics in the TwitterverseFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2010 article by Tamara A. Small examining the use of Twitter by federal and provincial political parties and their leaders in July 2009. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
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From Governing Canada: IntroductionFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Description of the writings included in Part III: Governing Canada | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 14 | 2015 | $1.40 Add |
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From Quebec-Canada: A New DealFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1979 Parti Québécois White Paper setting out sovereignty-association as a replacement for Quebec’s role in federalism. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From Bringing the Constitution HomeFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1990 article by Jean Chrétien outlining the process by which the Constitution was patriated. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From A Dangerous Deed: The Constitution Act, 1982From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1983 article by Donald V. Smiley arguing that the gains from enacting the Constitution Act, 1982 were outweighed by damage done to Canada’s legal, political and constitutional order. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From Sovereignties Old and New: Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal PeoplesFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1999 article by Reg Whitaker arguing that Canada has a weak sovereignty and proposing a model allowing for overlapping sovereignties to satisfy the requirements of Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From Constitutional Politics: In a New Era Canada Returns to Old MethodsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2006 article by Peter H. Russell describing how Canadian constitutional politics moved from an era of large scale reform to an era of quiet, incremental, organic constitutionalism. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From Unfulfilled Union: Canadian Federalism and National UnityFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 1989 book by Garth Stevenson, Unfulfilled Union: Canadian Federalism and National Unity, proposing that political economy, moreso than culture, explains the strength of Canadian … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From The Governments and Societies of Canadian FederalismFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1977 article by Alan C. Cairns arguing that Canadian federalism is a function of the constitution and governments rather than of societies. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From Intrastate Federalism in CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1985 article by Donald V. Smiley and Ronald L. Watts examining the intrastate dimension of federalism, and the role of intrastate federalism in Canada. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From Federalism and Regional AlienationFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1998 article by Roger Gibbins examining the extent to which federal political institutions either moderate or exacerbate regional conflict and alienation. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From The Dynamics of Canadian FederalismFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2004 article by Richard Simeon and Ian Robinson examining what drives Canadian federalism and what accounts for how it has changed over time, plus an examination of the consequences and … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
